$70+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Santa Ana (DSM - SNA)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.The best prices from Des Moines to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in September or October, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Santa Ana
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Santa Ana (SNA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 23, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $141 (Cheapflightsfares) |
One-way from | $70 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $391 |
Good round-trip deal | $139 or less |
Good one-way deal | $91 or less |
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Santa Ana
Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Santa AnaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from Des Moines to Santa Ana within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Santa Ana that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 23, 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Sun 2/16
3:28 pm-5:27 pm
Nonstop3h 59m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 2/27
6:11 pm-11:26 pm
Nonstop3h 15m
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Thu 4/3
6:33 am-8:15 am
Nonstop3h 42m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Mon 4/7
12:25 pm-7:19 pm
1 stop4h 54m
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Sat 2/22
3:00 pm-8:40 pm
1 stop7h 40m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 2/26
8:00 am-4:30 pm
1 stop6h 30m
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Tue 2/18
5:50 am-10:52 am
1 stop7h 02m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Mon 2/24
1:37 pm-10:30 pm
1 stop6h 53m
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Wed 2/26
2:15 pm-8:55 pm
2 stops8h 40m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Fri 2/28
10:15 am-10:10 pm
1 stop9h 55m
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Tue 4/8
11:38 am-6:39 pm
1 stop9h 01m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 4/16
6:50 am-4:14 pm
1 stop7h 24m
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Sat 2/22
12:15 pm-9:21 am
2 stops23h 06m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 2/26
8:00 am-10:28 pm
2 stops12h 28m
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Sun 2/16
3:28 pm-5:27 pm
Nonstop3h 59m
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Sun 2/16
7:30 am-9:39 pm
1 stop16h 09m
Des MoinesSanta Ana
DSM - SNA
DSMSNA
Des Moines
Sun 6/1
1:31 pm-8:33 pm
1 stop9h 02m
Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Santa Ana
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Santa Ana in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Santa Ana flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Santa Ana flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Santa Ana flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Santa Ana flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Santa Ana flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Santa Ana
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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Santa Ana
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Des Moines to Santa Ana including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Santa Ana?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Des Moines to Santa Ana, you should look to book at least 21 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Santa Ana?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Des Moines to Santa Ana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $418). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to SNA?
Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Santa Ana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 23, 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Des Moines to Santa Ana at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.
Rainfall in Santa Ana by month
Plan your trip to Santa Ana by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Ana ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Santa Ana when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in Santa Ana by month
Plan your trip to Santa Ana by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Ana, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Ana
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Ana. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Santa Ana. Reviews last updated January 23, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Allegiant Air, United Airlines and Delta from Des Moines to Santa Ana to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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Comfort
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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Entertainment
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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Top 4 airlines flying from Des Moines to Santa Ana
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$118 | Average$219 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$331 | Average$440 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$335 | Average$490 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$401 | Average$486 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |